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“Bend Me, Break Me, Scrape me.” Something About Poets and the Translation of the Psalms

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In the Christian tradition, biblical texts are considered "inspired." In truth, it is not so much the texts, but their authors, the so-called hagiographers, who are inspired, that is, assisted by the Holy Spirit when they composed those pages that never cease to generate faith. The Spirit does not erase the humanity of the writer, rather it leaves it intact: the rough edges and clumsiness of Mark's Greek emerge clearly, and yet in that language …
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In the Christian tradition, biblical texts are considered "inspired." In truth, it is not so much the texts, but their authors, the so-called hagiographers, who are inspired, that is, assisted by the Holy Spirit when they composed those pages that never cease to generate faith. The Spirit does not erase the humanity of the writer, rather it leaves it intact: the rough edges and clumsiness of Mark's Greek emerge clearly, and yet in that language …

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pangea.news broke the news in on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
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